Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued April 28 at 12:16AM EDT by NWS Louisville KY
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 27, 2026 - 9:16pm
Expires:
April 27, 2026 - 10:00pm
Description:
At 1216 AM EDT/1116 PM CDT/, Doppler radar was tracking strong
thunderstorms along a line extending from near English to near
Boonville. Movement was east at 60 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Louisville, Jeffersonville, New Albany, Madison, Scottsburg,
Prospect, Corydon, English, Bedford, and Carefree Town.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead
to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 400 AM EDT/300 AM
CDT/ for south central Indiana...and central Kentucky.
Area Description:
Orange; Washington; Scott; Jefferson; Dubois; Crawford; Perry; Harrison; Floyd; Clark; Meade; Jefferson; Oldham; Trimble
Forcast Office:
NWS Louisville KY
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov